$61.5M loan secured by OceanFirst (NASDAQ: OCFC) shares
Warburg Pincus-affiliated funds have disclosed a beneficial ownership of 9.9% (9,574,639 shares) of OceanFirst Financial Corp. (OCFC) common stock through an amended Schedule 13D filing. The filing reveals that WPGG14 Investor, one of the Warburg Pincus entities, has secured a $61.5 million margin loan dated August 17, 2026, which is pledged by 6,415,008 OCFC shares and other collateral. This loan, maturing on or about July 31, 2028, introduces potential foreclosure risk for a significant block of OCFC stock if loan terms are breached.
OceanFirst Financial Among 3 Value Stocks Priced Below Estimated Worth
This article identifies three undervalued U.S. stocks based on cash flow analysis: OceanFirst Financial (OCFC), Lazard (LAZ), and Similarweb (SMWB). It highlights their estimated discounts to fair value, operational segments, and growth prospects, suggesting potential opportunities for value-seeking investors. The U.S. market has seen significant growth, and these companies are presented as having strong future financial outlooks despite current valuations.
3 Reasons to Sell OCFC and 1 Stock to Buy Instead
This article recommends selling OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) due to concerns over its net interest income growth and declining tangible book value per share. The stock has underperformed the S&P 500, and analysts see significant downside despite its optically cheap valuation. The authors suggest there are better investment opportunities, highlighting high-growth stocks as an alternative.
How OceanFirst’s NII Guidance and Buyback Pause Could Reframe the OCFC Investment Narrative
OceanFirst Financial Corp. (OCFC) issued 2026 earnings guidance predicting increased net interest income due to its combined franchise, while pausing share buybacks to prioritize balance sheet flexibility. The company completed one share repurchase program but did not deploy capital under another, indicating a focus on organic growth drivers over additional buybacks. This strategy aims to translate net interest income momentum into durable earnings, though investors should remain aware of potential challenges like rising deposit competition.
How OceanFirst’s NII Guidance and Buyback Pause Could Reframe the OCFC Investment Narrative
OceanFirst Financial Corp. (OCFC) released earnings guidance for 2026, anticipating improved net interest income due to its expanded franchise, while also completing a share repurchase program but pausing a newer one. This strategy suggests a prioritization of balance sheet flexibility and organic earnings over further buybacks. The company's investment narrative now hinges on its ability to translate this net interest income momentum into sustainable earnings despite margin pressures, with analysts offering varied fair value estimates for the stock.
OceanFirst Financial director Buran sells $2.2 million shares
John R. Buran, a director at OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC), sold 113,630 shares of common stock worth approximately $2.2 million on August 7, 2026, at a price of $19.4036 per share. This transaction was primarily to facilitate the rollover of assets from a 401(k) Plan. Following the sale, Mr. Buran directly holds 113,329 shares of the company's common stock.
OCFC (OCFC) files to sell 113,630 common shares under Rule 144
OceanFirst Financial Corp. (OCFC) has filed a Form 144 with the SEC, indicating an intent to sell 113,630 common shares on NASDAQ. The shares, valued at $2,204,828.36, were acquired through 401(k) Account Purchases and transfers from a Flushing Financial Corp. Trust on June 1, 2026, with a proposed sale date of August 7, 2026. This filing represents a small fraction of the 96,645,219 shares outstanding.
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) director’s 401(k) sells 113,630 shares in corrected filing
John R. Buran, a director at OceanFirst Financial Corp. (OCFC), filed an amended insider trade report (Form 4/A) indicating that a 401(k) Plan associated with him sold 113,630 shares of Common Stock at $19.4036 per share on August 7, 2026. This amendment was filed to correct the previously reported number of securities sold, facilitating a rollover of assets from the 401(k) Plan. Following these transactions, Buran directly holds 113,329 shares.
OceanFirst Financial director sells $2.2m in shares
John R. Buran, a Director at OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC), sold 113,463 shares worth approximately $2.2 million on August 7, 2026, primarily to facilitate a 401(k) rollover. Despite the stock appearing overvalued according to InvestingPro analysis, the company offers a 4.21% dividend yield and has maintained payments for 30 consecutive years. This transaction follows OceanFirst Financial's recent acquisition of Flushing Financial Corp. and a Q2 2026 core earnings report that slightly beat Wall Street estimates but fell short on revenue.
Oceanfirst Financial Insider Sold Shares Worth $2,201,591, According to a Recent SEC Filing
An insider at OceanFirst Financial Corp. (OCFC) recently sold shares valued at $2,201,591, as disclosed in a recent SEC filing. The article, published on MarketScreener, highlights this insider transaction and provides a company profile for OceanFirst Financial, a regional community bank operating across several states. It also includes information on the company's financial performance, analyst ratings, and other recent news.
OceanFirst Financial (NASDAQ:OCFC) Director Sells $2,201,182.20 in Stock
OceanFirst Financial (NASDAQ:OCFC) Director John Buran sold 113,463 shares of the company's stock for $2.20 million on August 7th. The company reported quarterly earnings of $0.43 per share, matching analyst expectations, but revenue of $131.33 million missed estimates. OceanFirst Financial also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share, resulting in an annualized yield of 4.2%.
OceanFirst Financial director sells $2.2m in shares
John R. Buran, a director at OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC), sold 113,463 shares worth approximately $2.2 million to facilitate a 401(k) rollover. Following the sale, Mr. Buran directly holds 113,329 shares. This transaction comes as OceanFirst Financial recently reported second-quarter 2026 core earnings of $0.43 per share, slightly above estimates, and completed its acquisition of Flushing Financial Corp.
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) director sells 113,463 shares from 401(k) Plan
OceanFirst Financial Corp. director John R. Buran sold 113,463 shares of common stock from a 401(k) Plan on August 7, 2026, at $19.4036 per share. This transaction facilitated a rollover of assets from the plan, leaving no indirect holdings in the 401(k) Plan but 113,329 shares held directly. The sale is categorized with "Very High" filing impact and "Negative" sentiment by Rhea-AI.
OceanFirst Financial Corp's Dividend Analysis
OceanFirst Financial Corp (NASDAQ:OCFC) recently announced a dividend of $0.2 per share, payable on August 21, 2026, with an ex-dividend date of August 10, 2026. The company has a strong history of consistent dividend payments since 1997 and has increased its dividend annually since 2010, classifying it as a dividend achiever. While the dividend yield and payout ratio appear sustainable, concerns arise from the company's negative revenue and EPS growth rates compared to global competitors, which could impact future dividend growth.
OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP Q2 2026: Revenue $120.7M, Net loss $(3.0M), EPS $(0.04) — 10-Q Summary
OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP (OCFC) reported a net loss of $(3.0M) and diluted EPS of $(0.04) for Q2 2026, despite a significant increase in net interest income to $120.7M, up 37.8% year-over-year. This loss was primarily due to integration activities from its June 1, 2026 acquisition of Flushing and a balance sheet repositioning initiative. The company also completed the acquisition of Flushing, sold $1.31B in multifamily loans, and expects full operational integration and cost synergies in Q3 2026.
OceanFirst Financial Corp (OCFC) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates
This article provides an earnings forecast for OceanFirst Financial Corp (OCFC), including its current earnings forecast score, average price target, and analyst ratings. Based on 7 analysts, the average price target is $22.00, with a "Hold" current rating. The company's expected revenue for the next quarter is $176.73M, and the expected EPS is $0.43.
Renaissance Technologies LLC Buys 164,313 Shares of OceanFirst Financial Corp. $OCFC
Renaissance Technologies LLC significantly increased its stake in OceanFirst Financial Corp. by purchasing an additional 164,313 shares, bringing its total holdings to 307,356 shares valued at $5.5 million. Despite this, analysts maintain a "Hold" rating on the stock with an average price target of $21.50. OceanFirst Financial recently reported earnings per share that matched estimates but revenue that fell short, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share.
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) Reports Mixed Q2 Results, Is It Still Below Fair Value?
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) reported mixed Q2 2026 results, showing higher net interest income but a net loss, alongside continued dividends and buyback activity. Despite an 11.04% year-to-date gain and a 24.16% 1-year total return, the company is considered 7.1% undervalued with a fair value of $21.33, primarily driven by strong commercial loan pipeline growth. However, its P/E ratio of 40.7x is significantly higher than the industry average, suggesting potential valuation risk if earnings expectations are not met.
Glenmede Trust Co. NA Decreases Position in OceanFirst Financial Corp. $OCFC
Glenmede Trust Co. NA reduced its stake in OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC) by 8.5% in the first quarter, selling 53,092 shares and retaining 567,911 shares valued at $10.2 million. Despite this, institutional investors still own 70.98% of the company's stock. OceanFirst Financial reported Q2 EPS of $0.43, exceeding analyst estimates, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share, representing an annualized yield of approximately 4.1%.
OceanFirst Financial Posts Quarterly Loss Amid Core Strength
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) reported a net loss of $3.0 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, despite core earnings and pre-tax pre-provision results increasing year over year. The bank saw a 12-basis-point expansion in net interest margin, stronger net interest income, and organic growth in commercial loans and deposits. Management highlighted continued organic commercial loan growth and increased non-interest bearing deposits, positioning the bank for improved operating performance despite the reported loss.
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) Stock Looks Fully Priced After A 23% Run
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) has seen a 23.4% return over the past year, but its valuation presents a mixed picture. While an Excess Returns model suggests the stock is undervalued by 46.5%, market multiples indicate a richer valuation, with a P/E of 39.0x significantly above industry averages. The article concludes that investors must weigh whether the company's earnings power and credit quality justify the current premium.
OCFC4982996 Bond Profile — Key Metrics
This article provides key metrics for the OCFC4982996 bond issued by OceanFirst Financial Corp. It details the bond's coupon rate, issue and maturity dates, outstanding amount, and face value. The bond is a 9.28015% bond maturing on May 15, 2030, with a face value of $1,000.
OceanFirst Financial Corp. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (NASDAQ:OCFC) 2026-07-31
OceanFirst Financial Corp. (OCFC) has released its Q2 2026 earnings call presentation. The company reported EPS of $0.43, which met expectations, and revenue of $131.68M, missing estimates by $9.99M but representing a 33.17% year-over-year increase. This article provides access to the slide deck published in conjunction with the earnings call.
Earnings call transcript: OceanFirst posts Q2 2026 core EPS beat after Flushing deal
OceanFirst Financial Corp. (OCFC) reported a Q2 2026 core EPS of $0.43, slightly beating estimates, with revenue missing forecasts. The quarter was largely defined by the acquisition of Flushing Financial Corp., significantly expanding OceanFirst's presence in the New York market and increasing total assets to $23 billion. Management provided updated guidance, expecting loan and deposit growth, expanded net interest margin, and reduced operating expenses in the latter half of 2026 and into 2027, despite near-term integration costs and market competitiveness.
OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC) Plans Quarterly Dividend of $0.20
OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share, payable on August 21st to shareholders of record on August 10th. This dividend represents an annual yield of approximately 4.1% and is well-covered by earnings with a payout ratio of 41.7%. The company recently exceeded analyst EPS estimates, though analyst sentiment remains cautious with a consensus "Hold" rating and a $21.00 target price.
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) reported Q2 earnings of $0.43 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.42 and outperforming last year's $0.31 per share. The company's revenues also exceeded expectations, coming in at $131.33 million against a consensus estimate of $130.36 million. Despite these strong results, the stock currently holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).
OceanFirst: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
This article provides a brief earnings snapshot for OceanFirst's Q2 performance. It indicates that the content is primarily focused on the company's financial results for the quarter.
OceanFirst Acquisition Adds $8.69B in Assets, 30 Branches
OceanFirst Financial Corp. reported a Q2 2026 net loss of $3.0 million, or $(0.04) per diluted share, a significant drop from the prior year's net income. This loss was largely due to $42.8 million in non-recurring merger expenses related to the acquisition of Flushing Financial, which added $8.69 billion in assets and 30 branches. Despite the reported loss, core earnings increased, and the company completed a balance sheet repositioning by selling multifamily loans and reinvesting proceeds into liquid securities, while also declaring a $0.20 quarterly dividend.
OCFC|OceanFirst Financial Corp|Price:19.665|
TradingKey's analysis of OceanFirst Financial Corp (OCFC) indicates relatively healthy fundamentals, high growth potential, and a fair valuation, ranking 25th in the Banking Services industry. The company is noted for its high and stable dividend payments but is considered overvalued based on its PB ratio. Analysts generally rate OCFC as "Hold," with a target price suggesting a 9.39% upside.
OceanFirst Bank Number of Employees 2026 | Employee Count & Headcount Data
OceanFirst Bank, NA had approximately 865 employees worldwide as of March 2026, a 1.6% decline from 2023. The company is actively hiring with 76 job postings in 2026, despite a 50.2% decline from 2025. Most of its workforce is in the United States, and the average salary is $101,101.
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) exceeded Q2 earnings and revenue estimates, reporting $0.43 per share against a consensus of $0.42, and revenues of $131.33 million. The company has consistently surpassed EPS estimates over the last four quarters, leading to a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) for its stock. Investors are now looking to future earnings calls for management's commentary to assess the stock's continued performance.
Earnings To Watch: OceanFirst Financial Corp (OCFC) Q2 2026 -- GF Value Sees 51% Upside
OceanFirst Financial Corp (OCFC) is scheduled to release its Q2 2026 earnings on July 31, 2026, with revenue expected at $126.30 million and earnings at -$0.31 per share. Despite mixed estimates for 2026 and 2027, the company beat previous quarter's earnings expectations. Analysts have an average price target of $21.58, while GuruFocus estimates a GF Value of $29.80, suggesting a 51% upside.
OceanFirst Financial Corp (OCFC) Financial Health: Profitability & Balance Sheet Analysis
This article provides an analysis of OceanFirst Financial Corp's (OCFC) financial health, ranking it 109 out of 394 in the Banking Services industry with a score of 8.57. It highlights the company's stable financial status and high operating efficiency, noting a 7.12% year-over-year increase in quarterly revenue and stable net profit. The report also details various financial dimensions like quality of earnings, operational efficiency, growth potential, and shareholder returns, some of which are awaiting disclosed data.
OceanFirst Financial Corp (OCFC) Cash Flow
This article provides a detailed cash flow statement for OceanFirst Financial Corp (OCFC), including operating, investing, and financing cash flows presented quarterly and annually. It details changes in various cash flow components and offers definitions for key cash flow metrics like operating cash flow, investing cash flow, financing cash flow, and free cash flow, along with their significance for investors. The data shows OCFC's operating cash flow increased significantly year-over-year, and provides figures for capital expenditures and changes in financing activities.
Buyer of OceanFirst’s $1.3B rent-stabilized loan book revealed
Cerberus Capital Management has acquired a $1.3 billion loan book from OceanFirst Financial, consisting of loans tied to New York's rent-stabilized multifamily sector. This acquisition is significant as it marks one of the largest deals since the 2019 Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act, which has impacted the valuation and financing of such properties. OceanFirst had inherited these loans through its merger with Flushing Financial Corp.
OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC) Given Consensus Rating of "Hold" by Brokerages
Brokerages have issued a consensus "Hold" rating for OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC), with an average 12-month price target of $21.00. The company recently reported Q1 earnings that surpassed analyst estimates but missed revenue expectations. Institutional investors have significantly adjusted their holdings in OCFC, with major firms like Dimensional Fund Advisors LP and Vanguard Group Inc. increasing their stakes.
OceanFirst Financial Corp (OCFC) Dividends & Stock Splits: Historical Payouts and Event Timeline
This article provides a comprehensive timeline of OceanFirst Financial Corp's (OCFC) historical dividend payouts and stock splits. It details the dates, dividend amounts, record dates, payment dates, and ex-dividend dates for various cash dividends, showing that a total of 194.18 million USD has been distributed in dividends over the past five years. The current stock price and key financial metrics like Market Cap and P/E TTM are also included.
OCFC|OceanFirst Financial Corp|Price:19.560|Chg%:+0.080
OceanFirst Financial Corp (OCFC) stock is trading at $19.560, up 0.41% from its previous close. The company, which is the holding company for OceanFirst Bank N.A., has a market cap of $1.13 billion and a P/E TTM of 16.64. The article provides an overview of the company's business, its executives, and institutional shareholdings.
OceanFirst Financial Corp. Revenue Breakdown – NASDAQ:OCFC
OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: OCFC) generated $404.92 million USD in revenue last year, primarily from its Community Banking segment. The entirety of this revenue, $404.92 million USD, came from operations within the United States. This represents an increase from the previous year's revenue of $384.22 million USD.
OceanFirst Financial Corp (OCFC) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates
The article provides an earnings forecast for OceanFirst Financial Corp (OCFC), detailing its current earnings forecast score, average price target, and analyst ratings. Based on 7 analysts, the stock has a "Hold" rating with an average target price of $22.00, representing a potential upside of 10.80%. The company's expected revenue for the next quarter is $126.30 million, with an anticipated EPS of $0.42.
OCFC6217611 Bond Coupon Profile — Rate & Payments
This article provides the coupon profile for the OceanFirst Financial Corp. bond OCFC6217611, detailing its 6.38% current coupon rate and upcoming interest payment. The next payment is scheduled for November 16, 2026. The page offers an overview of the bond's interest payments and invites users to unlock further detailed coupon data and payout schedules.
OCFC6217611 Bond Profile — Key Metrics
This article provides key metrics for the OceanFirst Financial Corp. bond OCFC6217611, detailing its 6.375% coupon rate and November 2035 maturity date. It also highlights the issuer's financial services, including commercial and residential financing, wealth management, and deposit services, offered through its subsidiary OceanFirst Bank. The company's operations span multiple states with retail branches and loan production offices.
OCFC|OceanFirst Financial Corp|Price:19.560|Chg%:+0.080
OceanFirst Financial Corp (OCFC) shows healthy fundamentals, high growth potential, and is currently deemed fairly valued. Analysts rate it as "Hold" with a target price of $21.583, suggesting a modest upside. The company is characterized by high institutional ownership and a stable dividend payout strategy, operating as a regional community bank primarily in New Jersey and metropolitan areas of New York and Philadelphia.
OceanFirst Financial Corp. (OCFC) stock price, news, quote and history
This article provides comprehensive financial information for OceanFirst Financial Corp. (OCFC), including its current stock price, historical data, analyst insights, and performance overview. OCFC, a regional bank headquartered in Toms River, New Jersey, offers various community banking services and has a market capitalization of $1.7 billion. The company's recent performance shows a YTD return of 11.31%, outperforming the S&P 500.
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday
OceanFirst Financial (NASDAQ:OCFC) is expected to report its Q2 2026 earnings after the market closes on Thursday, July 30th, with analysts projecting earnings of $0.42 per share and revenue of $135.625 million. The company's previous quarter exceeded profit expectations but fell short on revenue. Wall Street maintains a "Hold" rating for OCFC, with a consensus price target of $21.00.
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) Proxy filing Summary
The article summarizes OceanFirst Financial's (OCFC) proxy filing from May 12, 2026, outlining four proposals for shareholder vote: director elections, executive compensation, the 2026 Stock Incentive Plan, and auditor ratification. It details the implications of broker non-votes, abstentions, and withheld votes on these proposals. The summary also lists other recent events and filings from OceanFirst Financial, providing a broader context of the company's activities and performance.
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) Proxy filing Summary
This article summarizes OceanFirst Financial's (OCFC) proxy filing for its Annual Meeting on May 27, 2026. Key agenda items include the election of 13 directors, an advisory vote on executive compensation, approval of a new stock incentive plan, and ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditor. The company is also proceeding with the acquisition of Flushing Financial Corporation and a strategic investment from Warburg Pincus.
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) Q4 2024 earnings summary
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) reported Q4 2024 net income of $22.1 million, with diluted earnings per share of $0.36 GAAP and $0.38 core. The company saw an expansion in net interest income and margin, reaching $83.3 million and 2.69% respectively, and positive loan and deposit growth. Despite an increase in operating expenses due to acquisitions, asset quality remained strong, and the board approved a $0.20 per share quarterly dividend.
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) Q2 2024 earnings summary
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) reported Q2 2024 net income of $23.4 million ($0.40 diluted EPS), a decrease from the prior year, though core diluted EPS was $0.39. The company maintained strong asset quality and increased its CET1 ratio to 11.2% and tangible book value per share to $18.93. Management anticipates a return to loan growth in the second half of 2024, particularly in C&I lending, and expects modest net interest margin compression or stability, with operating expenses guided between $58–$60 million per quarter.
Discipline and Rules-Based Execution in OCFC Response
Stock Traders Daily provides a detailed analysis of Oceanfirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: OCFC), highlighting strong near-term sentiment but a neutral mid and long-term outlook. The report identifies a significant short setup with a favorable risk-reward ratio and outlines three distinct AI-generated trading strategies (Position, Momentum Breakout, and Risk Hedging) tailored to different risk profiles. It also offers a multi-timeframe signal analysis with support and resistance levels.
